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The Moon on Sunday, September 26, 1954: Waning Crescent, 0% lit

Waning · 0.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 26°

Moon age

29.1days

Moon phase on September 26, 1954Waning Crescent

Sunday 26 September 1954399,864 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 26, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
399,864 km248,464 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (27°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1954 is on Sunday, September 12, 1954 at 20:20 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 27, 1954 at 00:51 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, September 19, 195411:11
New Moon (after)Monday, September 27, 195400:51

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Sunday, September 26, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 28, 1954 to the new moon of September 27, 1954, a cycle of 29.60 days.